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Nailing Rupert Murdoch for his employees' phone tapping or bribery would be a little like bringing down Al Capone for tax fraud, or George W. Bush for torture. I'd be glad to see it happen but there'd still be something perverse about it.

Why Wikileaks is vital today. Also gives links to major leaks we can thank Wiki for & sums up points made by WikiLeaks' Editor Julian Assange, regarding the increasingly aggressive war being waged against WikiLeaks by numerous govt agencies, inc Pentagon

The ultimate tyranny in a society is not control by martial law. It is control by the psychological manipulation of consciousness, through which reality is defined so that those who exist within it do not even realize that they are in prison.

Decades of research show people tend to go along with the majority view, even if that view is objectively incorrect. Now, scientists are supporting those theories with brain images. You're in a room with 10 other people who seem to agree on something, but

Hamas, seeking to portray Gaza as undeveloped, stifles green projects-- Hamas, is crushing green initiatives that might contradict the group's message that Palestinians here are suffering because of an Israeli blockade of good